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Floyd Mayweather returns to the ring for a controversial event on a helipad 320 meters high

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Floyd Mayweather will once again get into the ring in an event in which boxing and mixed martial arts (MMA). It will be next May 14 in Dubaiin it Global Titans Fights Seriesin view of Don Moore. The American has not fought since he faced Logan Paul last June 2021.

‘Money’ he comes back and does it not only to carry out a boxing match. After staying in the background, the former world champion gets fully into the media circus. Coincidence or not, just a few weeks before that face-to-face with Don Moore at the Global Titans Fights Series, as he has reported TMZ Sports.

The fight has been agreed to eight rounds. Although perhaps the most surprising thing is its setting: the heliport of the Burj Al Arab Hotel from Dubai. Mayweather will fight again and he will do it at 320 meters. There they already played a special tennis match in the past Roger Federer Y Andre Agassi.

A unique setting for a unique boxer. In his entire career as a boxer, Floyd Mayweather did not lose a single time. 50 fights behind him and all of them finished with victory. After signing a gold career, ‘Money’ retired in 2017. Although since then he has returned to the ring on specific occasions.

The last time…

Perhaps the most mediatic was his fight with Conor McGregor. ‘The Notorius’ switched to boxing to set a record with Floyd Mayweather for pay-per-view sales. Of his victory against the fighter of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to the also media confrontation with Logan Paul.

Already then the Mayweather-Paul was spoken of as “the fight of shame”. Recently, ‘Money’ himself has confirmed it: “I think I was a little rusty in my last exhibition fight. I wanted to fight, but of course, the one who will always be judged is me, no one else for the exhibition. I feel like I want to apologize for the fight with Logan Paul, I went up to fight, but I want to apologize to everyone.”

Boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and youtuber Logan Paul

Boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and youtuber Logan Paul

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“I didn’t do much (preparation), I ran a little, I boxed a couple of times, I trained maybe 10 days, no more,” assured a Floyd Mayweather who, despite the lack of preparation and not giving his best, did not He wants the criticism to be fed with Logan Paul: “We must give credit to Logan Paul, because he comes from fighting, his thing is fighting, but he managed to counteract me, of course, he is a boy who is more than 1.90 and weighs more than 200 pounds. I think his track record worked for him.”

The statistics already made the differences clear. According to the statistics of CompuBox, Floyd Mayweather landed 43 punches out of 107 he threw. This is a 40.2 percent accuracy. Way above Logan Paul’s landed punches: 28 of 217. That’s 12.9 percent.

The goal of ‘Money’ is to leave suspicion behind. In front of him will be a Don Moore who is an old acquaintance of his and who also acted as a sparring partner for him on his day. His record is 18 wins out of 19 fights. The other did not end in defeat, but in a draw. Of the 18 wins, 12 were by KO.

Del ring a la NFL

In addition to Floyd Mayweather, another of the great names of The Global Titans Fight Series will be Anderson Silva. The former UFC champion will face Bruno Machado. Although the great attraction will be to see ‘Money’ again with the gloves on.

Although the one from Michigan He doesn’t just ‘live’ from boxing. Lately he has also flirted with the NFL. It is not that at 45 years old he is going to fully enter the world of American football, but he is willing to put money on the table for someone he knows very well: Antonio Brown.

Antonio Brown, at a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game

Antonio Brown, at a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game

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The one who was a player of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers wants to continue playing in the NFL after his dramatic departure from the team he will continue to lead Tom Brady. Hence, Floyd Mayweather has become the protector of Antonio Brown. How? Coming to offer 20 million to the franchise that gives him a chance.

“We have to give them $20 million. So if any team wants to match that, contact us,” Mayweather said. In addition to money, another project joins Brown as ‘Money’. This would not be another, according to various information that stand out on the other side of the AtlanticWhat a documentary.

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